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Definition of decision support system in English:

decision support system

noun

A set of related computer programs and the data required to assist with analysis and decision-making within an organization.

‘Relatively few people had read the guideline content within the computerised decision support system.’

‘A successfully designed computer decision support system must either fit in well with this workflow, or those implementing it must be prepared to change the workflow.’

‘There is a greater challenge in constructing and evaluating a computerised decision support system that will work across a range of computer systems, individuals, settings, and behaviours.’

‘The evaluation of information technology is complex and multifaceted, but a computerised decision support system can be evaluated as a health technology.’

‘We undertook a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial of a computerised decision support system to implement clinical guidelines for the management of asthma and angina in adults in primary care.’